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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Review (2024–25): A Rollable Masterclass in Galaxy AI

  • Writer: Sumit Talwar
    Sumit Talwar
  • Jul 31, 2025
  • 3 min read


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Overview

Unveiled in July 2024, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 introduces refined design and powerful Galaxy AI features built for productivity, creativity, and immersive multitasking. Its major innovations include real-time voice transcription, translation tools, and “sketch-to-image” AI generation—all powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3‑for‑Galaxy chip The Hindu+11Samsung Newsroom+11News.com.au+11technologynile.com+8Wikipedia+8mint+8.


🧩 Design & Display

⚙️ Performance & Software

🤖 Galaxy AI: Samsung’s Smartest Foldable Yet

The true highlight of the Z Fold6 is its extensive Galaxy AI suite, reimagined for foldable form:

  • Circle to Search, Chat Assist, Call Assist (live voice/text translation), Browsing Assist, Note Assist (summaries + translations), and Transcript Assist in Recorder or Note apps The Times+15BunnyGaming.com+15Man of Many+15.

  • Interpreter Mode: Enables real-time conversation translation. Person-facing cover screen and user-facing main screen show translated text simultaneously mint+1BunnyGaming.com+1.

  • Sketch to Image / Photo Assist: Creates AI-powered visuals from simple sketches or edits photos—adding objects or removing people—with watermark labels Man of Many+7TechRadar+7News.com.au+7.

  • FlexCam & Drawing Assist: Multi-angle camera usage and sketch enhancements using the S Pen; adds creative flair and functionality to photo editing TechRadar+2technologynile.com+2Samsung Newsroom+2.


📸 Camera & Imaging

  • Triple-lens system: 50 MP main, 12 MP ultrawide, and 10 MP 3x telephoto. No major hardware changes from the prior generation—but software enhancements via AI improve image quality mint+3The Hindu+3Croma+3.

  • Creative tools like drawing-to-image transformations and object removal offer unique experiences.

  • Some reviewers noted that the camera still lags behind rivals like Pixel Fold or Vivo X Fold 3 Pro with stronger optical zoom or better sensor performance mint+1The Hindu+1.


💬 Real-World Feedback

  • Auto-transcription and note-taking: Useful for interviews or meetings—though not always perfect, saves time and effort Man of Manytechnologynile.com.

  • Battery performance: In high usage scenarios (e.g., AI tools, editing), the device sometimes required mid-day charging during travels News.com.aumint.

  • User impressions: Many Reddit users praised inner-screen usability and form factor while noting that the camera and battery remain areas for improvement RedditReddit.


✅ Pros & Cons


Pros

Cons

Cutting-edge Galaxy AI tools for productivity & creation

Modest battery capacity and still slow charging (25 W wired)

Sleek, lighter design with improved durability

Camera hardware remains largely unchanged and underwhelming

Dual-screen Interpreter and translation enable seamless bilingual use

Some AI image tools still feel like fun gimmicks

Long-term software support (7 years)

Expensive flagship pricing (≈ $1,900+ / ₹1.5L+)


🔍 Final Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 pushes the boundaries of what a foldable phone can do with real-world AI utility, robust multitasking, and creative features like Sketch to Image. While the battery and camera hardware may not have changed dramatically, the overall experience is refined.

If you're a power user, productivity seeker, or creative explorer, the Fold6 is a worthy flagship investment. However, if your priorities are low-light photography or extended wireless usage—with faster charging—the existing hardware may disappoint.

Rating: 4.4 / 5

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